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Higgins, Alvin McCaslin. The Story of Croton. Paper read before the Ossining Historical Society, 1938. Published posthumously in The Quarterly Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. 16, No. 3 (1940), pp. 49-63.
…The point of land which sheltered the Half Moon was known to the Indians as Senasqua. The rushing river, emptying its fresh waters into the salty Hudson below Senasqua was named after the chief of the Kitchawan tribe of Indians…
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crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/09/23/departing-from-camp-in-the-small-lagoon/
…Departing from our camping place in the small lagoon located near the southwest end of the Point (Tellers Point) we paddle along the beautiful Senasqua marshes, the tall slender grasses swaying in the breeze." Date: Various Source: crotonhistory.org — https…
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brickcollecting.com
named The Masses , a publication that supported views of the political left. 1923 -- opening of the Croton Point Park, an amusement park, on the north shore near the bathhouses. 1923 -- Camps Kitchawanc and Senasqua at Croton Point provided great
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en.wikipedia.org
…Route 9 and NY 9A between the lower village and Senasqua Park, the
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crotonhistory.org
This ad for “Croton” and “Senasqua” grapes appeared in the October, 1870 issue of The American Agriculturist . Link to Google Books . This one is from the October, 1842 issue of the same publication. Link to Google Books . This is from…
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brickcollecting.com
the lower Hudson Valley on the river’s eastern short, Croton Point (earlier names for it were Senasqua, Teller’s Point, and Sarah’s Point) has been owned by Westchester County since 1924. Happily, it is no longer being used…
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en.wikipedia.org
…The walkway ends at a 9/11 memorial built around a beam from the World Trade Center . [ 23 ] Senasqua Park is a 4.6-acre Hudson River waterfront park containing a sailing school and playground, with
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crotonhistory.org
…This was the first large vineyard in the country.” Underhill’s hybrid grapes. “Croton” (above) and “Senasqua” (below) were described in
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crotonhistory.org
numerous at this place. A wind starting at daybreak now blows moderately from the northwest. Departing from our camping place in the small lagoon located near the southwest end of the Point (Tellers Point) we paddle along the beautiful Senasqua
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crotonhistory.org
some localities, and it is certainly one of the most delightful grapes, when well-grown, that I have ever raised.” Senasqua. A hybrid raised by . . . Underhill, Croton Point, N.Y. from Concord and Black Prince. Seed was planted in 1863…
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crotonhistory.org
…It's the bridge you drive across to go to Half Moon Bay, Senasqua Park, the Croton Yacht Club and Croton Landing. F. A round-house for trains,
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Riverside Avenue Senasqua Park Waterfront park along Hudson River Senasqua Boat Basin Adjacent to Senasqua Park 1.9 • baseball field • basketball court • playground • baseball field 2.7 • basketball court • playground • ice skating on pond in winter Dobbs Park, Upper Village…
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comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…Design recommendations included improvements to a main access road along Half Moon Bay parcel, to the Senasqua tunnel for pedestrian and bike use, renovation of Senasqua Park, improvements to Croton Yacht Club and Croton Bay boat launch, including improvements of…
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crotonhistory.org — https://crotonhistory.org/2012/07/06/the-grape-king-of-croton-point/
The Grape King of Croton Point The Grape King of Croton Point Richard T. Underhill earned the title "Grape King" through pioneering viticulture efforts at Croton Point during the 19th century. He initially purchased European grape varieties from Andre Parmentier…
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Higgins, Alvin McCaslin. The Story of Croton. Paper read before the Ossining Historical Society, 1938. Published posthumously in The Quarterly Bulletin of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. 16, No. 3 (1940), pp. 49-63.
…The point of land which sheltered the Half Moon was known to the Indians as Senasqua. The rushing river, emptying its fresh waters into the salty Hudson below Senasqua was named after the chief of the Kitchawan tribe of Indians.
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…If possible, easements should be obtained to enable the trail to run north of the new waterfront park along the shoreline. • Utilize Senasqua tunnel for bicycles and pedestrians only The one-lane Senasqua tunnel, located under the Metro-North tracks…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Vehicular access to the waterfront would be limited to the Senasqua tunnel (proposals have also been made to limit the Senasqua tunnel in the future to pedestrian and bicycle use) and the access road to Half Moon Bay condominiums. PAGE…
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…Additional pedestrian trails, open to the general public, are planned for the final phases of the project, to connect Croton Point Park to Senasqua Park to the north. Adjoining Half Moon Bay are Senasqua Park, the Croton Sailing School and…
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Bolton, Robert Jr. The History of the Several Towns, Manors, and Patents of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Charles F. Roper, 1881. Revised posthumous edition.
…Indians gave it to William and Sarah Teller, husband and wife, and she survived him."6 INDIAN DEED OF SENASQUA. On the 3d of June, 1682, occurs a sale from the Indian proprietors, Ackemak, Jangbeor, Nawakies, Wattatane, Kaegara, Pewengen, Askawanes…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…If possible, easements should be obtained to enable the trail to run north of the new waterfront park along the shoreline. • Utilize Senasqua tunnel for bicycles and pedestrians only The one-lane Senasqua tunnel, located under the Metro-North tracks…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Design recommendations included improvements to a main access road along Half Moon Bay parcel, to the Senasqua tunnel for pedestrian and bike use, renovation of Senasqua Park, improvements to Croton Yacht Club and Croton Bay boat launch, including improvements of…
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comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt
…Design recommendations included improvements to a main access road along Half Moon Bay parcel, to the Senasqua tunnel for pedestrian and bike use, renovation of Senasqua Park, improvements to Croton Yacht Club and Croton Bay boat launch, including improvements of…
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
…Riverside Avenue Senasqua Park Waterfront park along Hudson River Senasqua Boat Basin Adjacent to Senasqua Park 1.9 • baseball field • basketball court • playground • baseball field 2.7 • basketball court • playground • ice skating on pond in winter Dobbs Park, Upper Village…
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Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…Y'ork City and Northern, 481. Secor, F., 678. Political and (ieneral History, 1783 to 1860, 473. Rangers, 124. Senasqua, 12. Population, 522. Rasieres, Isaac de, 43. Serpentine, 7. Pork, 333. Reformation, 25, 27. Settlement of Westchester County, 20. Poe…
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Hogue, O. Wendell, and Veronica Gilbert Agne. “A Brief Historical Sketch of Croton-on-Hudson.” In Croton on Hudson Golden Jubilee, 1898-1948, September Nineteenth to Twenty-Sixth. Croton-on-Hudson, NY: Croton Golden Jubilee Committee, 1948. Seq 14 only — additional pages not yet extracted from HathiTrust htid nyp.33433062496793.
…The point of land which we call Croton Point was known to the In- dians as Senasqua . After the Dutch came it was called Teller's Point for over a hundred years . The Van Cortlandts In the year 1681 , Stephanus…
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Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…The Indian burying ground is situated near the entrance of Senasqua Neck, (Teller's Point.) The sachem of Kitchawan in 1641, was Metse wakes. "Upon the 10th July, 1641, appeared before the counsel, the following chiefs summoned by Oratan, chief…
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Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…Its precise location was at the entrance or neck of Teller's point (called Senasqua), and west of the cemetery of the Van Cortlandt family. Their burial ground was a short distance east of the castle ; a roman tic and…
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Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…Tradition weaves the story that the forms of the Senasqua. ancient warriors still haunt the surrounding glens and woods of this
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Ruttenber, E.M. History of the Indian Tribes of Hudson's River; their origin, manners and customs; tribal and sub-tribal organizations; wars, treaties, etc., etc. Albany: J. Munsell, 1872.
…Ct., 368 Ramapo river, 377 Riritan river, 376 Sappokanikan, New York, 361 Sewanhackey, Long Island, 365 Sackhoes, Peekskill, 366 Senasqua, Teller's Point, 366 Sacrahung, Mill river, 367 Shappequa, Westchester county, 367 Shenandoah, Dutchess county, 370 Shecomeco, Dutchess county, 86…
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Bolton, Robert Jr. A History of the County of Westchester, from its First Settlement to the Present Time, Vol. I. New York: Alexander S. Gould, 1848.
…known by the name of Slaupers Haven, and by the Indians Navish, the meadow being by the Indians called Senasqua, being bounded by the said river and a certain creek called or known to the Indians by the name of…
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